Convention Calendar

April 98 and Future

10-12 Apr 98, HOA. CALL TO ARMS (the Armchair Generals' Ball). US Army Command & General Staff College Officers' Club, Ft Leavenworth, KS. POC Rick Nance, HOAHMGS, 2550West 47th St, Kansas City, KS 66103, phone 913-384-2519 and Email HAHMGS@worldnet.att.net .

10-13 Apr 98, SYDCON 98, Kensington (Sydney), New South Wales, Australia University of New South Wales, Kensington Campus, Anzac Parade, Jointly sponsered by SUtek (Sydney University Gamers) and UNSW Gamers (University of New South Wales Gamers). e-mail: clubsmed@ign.com.au or gchapman@c2.telstra-mm.net.au

17-19 Apr 98, HMGS South's RECON, Best Western Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida. Special Guests Hal Thinglum, John Hill, & Bob Jones. POC is Craig Martelle, 1203 English Bluffs Ct, Brandon, FL, 33511, (813) 653-3676. cmartelle@oasistech.com

17-19 Apr 98, CAPCON XXI, Columbus, Ohio. Held at the Ohio Union, Ohio State University Campus. Phone: Guy Flora at 614-688-3556, or e-mail flora.1@osu.edu

17-19 Apr 98, Pointcon, West Point, New York. Cadet Wargames Committee, PO Box 62, West Point, NY 10996, Phone: "B" Company 201-473-2900

25-26 Apr 98, HAVOC XIV, Fort Devens, Ayer, Massachusetts, USA. April 25-26, 1998. Held at Fort Devens by Battle Group Boston. POC Peter Mancini, 200 Bedford Road Apt. 17A, Woburn MA 01801 or e-mail bgb@lynx.neu.edu

1-3 May 98, WarFair 98, Holiday Inn Atlanta-Central, Atlanta, Georgia, Snail-Mail: David Sweeton, 10366 Briarbay Drive, Jonesboro, GA 30236, Phone: 770-473-1461 e-mail Charles Traylor (warfair@mindspring.com)

22-24 May 98, M-S. NASHCON 98, Smyrna Towne Centre, Smyrna, TN. HM. POC: Steven (Buddy) McPeak, 1011 Waters Edge Cle, Mt Juliet, TN 37122, phone 615-754-6376, Email: smcpeak@nashville.org .

23-25 May 98, Enfilade! 98, Best Western Executive Inn & Convention Center, Tacoma, Washington, POC Mark Serafin, e-mail mserafin@halcyon.com

23-24 May 98, W Wargames West II (WWII): Dublin, California. POC is Mike O'Brien (916)331-5762, e-mail salander@cadence.com

4-7 Jun 98, Milwaukee Summer Revel, Inn Towne Hotel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, e-mail SumRevel@juno.com

5-7 Jun 98, Bayou Wars, Quality Inn on Causeway Blvd, Metaire, LA, reservations - (504)833-8211. POC is Chris Johnston, (601) 255-4783 or Hilton McManus (504) 486-5340, 6612 Colbert, New Orleans, LA 70124.

5-7 Jun 98, Illinicon, Urbana, Illinois. POC is Illinicon, 904 W. Green St, Urbana IL 61801.

21 Jun 98, BMHGA Game Event Day, Games, Crafts, Hobbies, & Stuff, Overland Missouri. POC is Kevin Fitzpatrick, 9220 Lackland Rd, Overland MO, 63114.

26-28 Jun 98, I Think Therefore I Con, Bush Airport Marriott Hotel, Houston, Texas, Snail Mail: Timothy Till, 15915 Northbend Drive, Houston, TX 77073, e-mail 102215.706@compuserve.com. C.S. Friedman and Gary Gygax are the guests of honor.

2-5 Jul 98, ORIGINS, Columbus, Ohio, USA. July 2-5, 1998. Held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center and attached Hyatt Hotel. Full Event schedule, Special Guests and 24 hour gaming. e-mail Andon@andonunlimited.com

10-12 Jul 98, Quincon XXIII, Quincy IL, POC is Quincon XXIII, 2429 Cedar St. Quincy, IL, 62301.

22-26 Jul 98, HMGS East HISTORICON 98. Holiday Inn Lancaster Host Resort, POC James E. Thomas, 8314 Sprague Place, New Carrolton, MD 20784, POC 301-552-4879, EMail kingjt@aol.com.

28 Jul - 2 Aug 98, Avaloncon, Marriott Hunt Valley Inn, Hunt Valley, Maryland, e-mail: ahgames@aol.com. Avalon Hill's, board games convention. With 100 tournaments. In the seven years has drawn both serious competitors from the far corners of the globe and a multitude of more casual gamers just looking to experience friendly competition in a variety of new games.

6-9 Aug 98, GENCON 98, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Held at the Wisconsin Center. Fantastic Guests of Honor, 1500+ games planned, The largest all gaming convention in the world.

3-6 Sep 98, Dragon*Con, Atlanta, Georgia. 12th annual Science Fiction, Fantasy & Gaming Convention. Held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and the Atlanta Apparel, Merchandise and Gift Marts in downtown Atlanta. e-mail dragoncon@dragoncon.org

17-20 Sep 98, Shorecon'98, Cherry Hill, NJ, Held at the Hilton Cherry Hill, NJ. e-mail info@multigenre.com

18-20 Sep 98, HMGS GL's Advance the Colors 98, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Dayton, OH, POC is Ferkin Doyle: 28 Carriage Dr. Delaware, OH 43015-1507, (614)-369-0857 or Matt Davidson: 193 Rosemarie Dr. Lebanon OH 45036-1239, e-mail jmd@your-net.com

20 Sep 98, BMHGA Game Event Day, Games, Crafts, Hobbies, & Stuff, Overland Missouri. POC is Kevin Fitzpatrick, 9220 Lackland Rd, Overland MO, 63114.

25-27 Sep 98, HMGS South's HURRICON 98, Best Western Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida. POC is Rhett Scott, 1416 Forsyth Way, Brandon, FL, 33511, (813) 661-0641. RHETTSCOTT@aol.com

9-11 Oct 98, Border War X, St. Louis, Missouri. Dealers contact Rick Nance at 913-384-2519. Game Masters sign up with Bob Stusse at 314-464-9830.

9-11 Oct 98, WARGAMERS REUNION 98, Smyrna, Tennessee. Held at the Smyrna Towne Centre. POC Steven (Buddy) McPeak 1011 Waters Edge Cle, Mt Juliet, TN 37122, Phone: 615-754-6376 or e-mail smcpeak@nashville.org

18 Oct 98, PicaFight II, Dover, NJ. Held at the Picatinny Arsenal Officers' Club. POC John Thomasovich, 28 Ike Williams Road Newton, NJ 07860, Phone: (973) 724-3748, or e-mail jtsavo@planet.net

31 Oct - 1 Nov 98, ROCKCON XXVI, Forest Hill Lodge, 9900 Forest Hills Rd, Rockford IL. POC is Rockcon XXVI, 14225 Hansberry Rd, Rockford, IL 61072.

16-18 Apr 99, HMGS East Cold Wars

21-25 Jul 99, HMGS East HISTORICON 99. Holiday Inn Lancaster Host Resort, POC James E. Thomas, 8314 Sprague Place, New Carrolton, MD 20784, POC 301-552-4879, EMail kingjt@aol.com.

10-12 Mar 00, HMGS East Cold Wars


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